Therapist Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Title

• Therapist - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location

• San Angelo, TX

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Day shifts, 5 days per week

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized therapy plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and treatments.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities, techniques, and care instructions.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes.
• Document patient progress, treatment interventions, and modify plans as necessary under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for patients during therapy sessions.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state.
• 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility (may be required by the state).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with diverse patient populations in a healthcare setting.
• Strong understanding of therapeutic exercises and patient care techniques.

Why Join Us

• Join a dedicated team committed to providing quality patient care in a supportive environment.
• Opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career in the healthcare field.